| American Academy of Political and Social Science - 1911 - 346 pages
...Congress incorporated the American Red Cross and defined its duties. The entire paragraph reads, "And to continue and carry on a system of national and...in time of peace and apply the same in mitigating sufferings caused by pestilence, famine, fire, floods, and other great calamities." Then comes the... | |
| Bureau of Associated Charities, Newark, N.J. - Charities - 1907 - 258 pages
...purpose as follows : "To furnish volunteer aid to the sick and wounded of armies in time of war," and "to carry on a system of national and international relief...apply the same in mitigating the sufferings caused by pestilence, famine, fire, floods, and other great national calamities, and to devise and carry on measures... | |
| 1913 - 342 pages
...it assumed certain responsibilities for humanitarian duties in time of war and declared its purpose "to continue and carry on a system of national and...apply the same in mitigating the sufferings caused by pestilence, famine, fire, flood and other great national calamities and to devise and carry on measures... | |
| United States - 1914 - 798 pages
...National Red Cross, by the act of Congress, January 5, 1905, is charged with the duty of — Fifth. And to continue and carry on a system of national and...apply the same In mitigating the sufferings caused by pestilence, famine, fire, floods, and other great national calamities, and to devise and carry on measures... | |
| Rinaldo Stroppa-Quaglia - World War, 1914-1918 - 1914 - 328 pages
...incorporating the American National Red Cross, declaring its purpose (aside from duties in war) to be to continue and carry on a system of national and...international relief in time of peace, and apply the same to mitigate the suffering caused by pestilence, fire and flood. It now has about 3,500 trained nurses,... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce - Atchafalaya River (La.) - 1914 - 284 pages
...Congress, after defining its duties in the time of war, it goes on, in paragraph 5 of section 3 : And to continue and carry on a system of national and international relief in time of peace and to apply the same in mitigating the sufferi::^ caused by pestilence, famine, fire, floods, and other... | |
| Mabel Thorp Boardman - 1915 - 388 pages
...and the Government and the people and the Army and Navy of the United States of America. Fifth. And to continue and carry on a system of national and international relief in time of peace and to apply the same in mitigating the sufferings caused by pestilence, famine, fire, floods, and other... | |
| Ellwood Patterson Cubberley, Edward Charles Elliott - Education - 1915 - 760 pages
...D. C, War Dept. a. Furnishes volunteer aid to the sick and wounded of armies in time of war; carries on a system of national and international relief in time of peace. Membership — 14,000. b. Meets annually — a feature of its work is its fight against tuberculosis.... | |
| Electrical engineering - 1917 - 680 pages
...medium of communication between the people of the United States and their army and navy, and, further, to continue and carry on a system of national and...apply the same in mitigating the sufferings caused by pestilence, famine, fire, floods, and other great national calamities, and to devise and carry on measures... | |
| Charities - 1916 - 507 pages
...purpose as follows: "to furnish volunteer aid to the sick and wounded of armies in time of war," and "to carry on a system of national and international relief...apply the same in mitigating the sufferings caused by pestilence, famine, fire, floods and other great national calamities and to devise and carry on measures... | |
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